Jen Offord

5 Things We Learned: Chelsea boss is digging himself a hole and Everton fans love a pointless hashtag

August 17, 2015

Jen Offord picks out five key features of a weekend in which goalkeepers starred at Upton Park, Swansea proved their class and Tottenham fans experienced Groundhog Day. Being [...]

5 Things We Learned: Chelsea boss rages at medical team and Kasabian inspire Leicester win

August 10, 2015

This week, Jen Offord takes a look at the weekend in which the bigger sides struggled to impress, music and medical teams stole the headlines, and West Ham unearthed a gem. [...]

Chelsea v Notts County: Katie Chapman and Ellen White out to become Women’s FA Cup final history-makers

July 31, 2015

By Jen Offord. The FA Cup is set to make history again on Saturday. Founded in 1871, the world’s oldest association football competition was extended to the women’s game [...]

The Offside Treble – Liverpool could lose out, the FA’s plans for homegrown talent and World Cup 2026

March 27, 2015

Red missed What a week for Liverpool! It started with a game against Manchester United at Anfield, and culminated in a 2-1 defeat and three-match ban for defender Martin [...]

The Offside Treble – United back Rooney, Advocaat’s toughest job yet, and Drogba raps with Chelsea kid Zouma

March 20, 2015

LVG pulls no punches Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock somewhere, you’ll know it was a big week for Wayne Rooney. The Manchester United captain betrayed, by proxy, [...]

The Offside Treble – Chelsea are dumped by PSG, Gomis has health scare and Valencia suffers freak injury

March 13, 2015

There’s no love lost Chelsea were knocked out of the Champions League in extra-time this week, despite Paris Saint-Germain’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic getting sent off. A [...]

Chelsea Ladies stars Groenen and Davison on the progression of women’s football, turning professional, and inspiring future generations

March 12, 2015

Appreciation, admiration, progress, and respect are the names of the game today when it comes to women’s football, and they were all on display at Cobham training ground [...]

The Offside Treble – Carlton Cole v Twitter, Steve Bruce v Gus Poyet and Jonny Evans + Papiss Cisse are in the dock

March 6, 2015

It’s all gone a bit “Ace of Spades” in the Premier League this week, which is the music I’d like you to imagine you’re listening to, as you read this. Unfortunately [...]

The Offside Treble – Monaco humiliate Arsenal, West Ham fans humiliate football fans everywhere and a World Cup Christmas?

February 27, 2015

The magic number North London was once again the scene of the saddest ‘Where’s Wally’ puzzle I’ve ever witnessed on Wednesday as Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger faces [...]

The Offside Treble – Wayne Rooney’s Manchester United ‘dive’, Chelsea fans a disgrace and the return of Tim Sherwood

February 20, 2015

In this week’s edition of The Offside Treble Jen muses on Wayne Rooney’s moral values, the now infamous Chelsea fans in Paris, and the return of Tim Sherwood to [...]